CAMH Care Providers Overview

There are currently twelve professional disciplines at CAMH. These are the regulated professions as well as unregulated professions. All professional disciplines have a discipline chief. The goals are to:

Ensure standards of professional care based on evidence based best practices, and including relevant legislation and regulation
are met by all professionals at CAMH

Build and disseminate knowledge about best practices and standards

Provide a forum to discuss and examine professional and clinical issues

Support recruitment of highly qualified and skilled staff

Support retention by creating the conditions for inclusion in professional practice councils and forums

Enhance the profile of CAMH in the academic community

Engage in, and support research

Facilitate collaboration and development of clinical services

Keep abreast of emerging issues and trends in health care and to ensure that practitioners have the requisite knowledge and
skills to deal with them